Africa
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Algeria's Bouteflika preparing to announce his resignation
Apr 01, 2019 09:17Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is preparing to announce his resignation in accordance with article 102 of the constitution.
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Al-Quds, a common heritage of all religions: Pope
Mar 31, 2019 09:52The Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has said the holy city of al-Quds is the common heritage of all monotheistic religions.
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Million protesters march against Algeria’s Bouteflika
Mar 30, 2019 07:35Million protesters took to the streets of Algiers on Friday to demand the resignation of long time President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
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Car bomb attack claims lives of 15 people in Somali capital
Mar 28, 2019 19:57At least 15 people have been killed and several others injured in a car bomb blast on a busy street in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, officials and witnesses say.
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Ten killed in Boko Haram raid in Niger
Mar 28, 2019 13:58At least 10 people were killed in an attack by Boko Haram elements In Eastern Niger.
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Death toll of cyclone Idai in southern Africa exceeds 700
Mar 25, 2019 08:21More than 700 people have perished as a result of a cyclone and floods in southern Africa.
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At least 60 killed after two buses collide in central Ghana
Mar 23, 2019 11:12At least 60 people were killed, including nine children, after a head-on collision between two buses in central Ghana.
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1,000 feared dead in cyclone Idai: Mozambique president
Mar 19, 2019 10:46The death toll in Mozambique from Cyclone Idai could be as high as 1,000, President Filipe Nyusi has said.
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About 32 killed as train derails in DRC's Kasai region
Mar 18, 2019 14:38An estimated 32 people have been killed after a train derailed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC’s, Kasai region. Over seventy others were reported injured.
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55 Boko Haram militants killed in multinational joint task force operation
Mar 17, 2019 12:23Fifty-five Boko Haram militants were killed in the past two days following a joint operation by forces from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Benin and Niger.